Air Assault Phase 1 Question and Answer
[2026] | UPDATED ACTUAL Exam | Final
Review
• The primary use for the CH-47 when used during CASEVAC missions? -✓✓ MASCAS
• What is the crew of the LUH-72A when used for CASEVAC ops? -✓✓ 3 (Pilot, Co-
Pilot, Crew Chief)
• What is the length of the High Performance Utility Hoist? -✓✓ 256ft (250ft is usable)
• ACL for the CH-47 when used for CASEVAC Ops? -✓✓ 24 litter & 1 ambulatory or 31
ambulatory
• If an obstacle is on approach route is eight meters tall and the obstacle on the
departure route is ten meters tall on your LZ/PZ, what is the unusable space for the
departure route? -✓✓ 100m
• What reference material covers LZ/PZ Operations? -✓✓ FM 3-21.38
• What are the dimensions of the reference lights that mark an additional touchdown
point for cargo aircraft? -✓✓ 10m
• What is the first step in HLZ setup (LZ/PZ ops)? -✓✓ Selecting
• What size landing point is required for a CH-47 w/ a long line during nighttimeops? -
✓✓ Size 7, 150m
• Why must your sleeves be rolled down when working on aircraft? -✓✓ To protect
against flying debris/flash fires
• What reference material covers Aircraft Safety? -✓✓ FM 3-99
• What does the acronym DROP mean? -✓✓ Decide mobility level. Reduce
unnecessary gear. Organize resupply methods. Police the team.
• What are the three portions of the aircraft must be avoided? -✓✓ Main & Tail rotor
blades, cargo hook
• In case of fire, when should you exit the aircraft? -✓✓ Immediately
, • Chalk/Load -✓✓ personnel or equip. designated to be moved
• What are the 6 factors that determine abort criteria? -✓✓ Weather, Available Aircraft,
Time, Mission Essential Combat Power, Mission Criticality, Enemy
• What are the components of an Air Route? -✓✓ (SP) Starting Point, (ACP) Air Control
Point, Flight Path (4 Flight Routes)
• What are the three terrain flight modes? -✓✓ NAP of the Earth, Contour, Low Level
• What reference material covers Aircraft Orientation? -✓✓ FM 3-04
• What is the cruise speed of the AH-6J/MH-6J? -✓✓ 110 - 120 knots
• What is the max speed of the AH-64? -✓✓ 145 knots
• Max ACL for the MV-22 w/out seats? -✓✓ 32 pax
• What is the proper angle to approach the LUH-72A w/ engines running? -✓✓ 45
degrees from the front
• What is the crash position of the LUH-72A? -✓✓ Sit up right/muzzle pointed down
• How far will you move away form the aircraft after crashing? -✓✓ 100m
• Average gallons per hour on the AH-64? -✓✓ 175 gallons
• What are the 4 basic AEROMEDEVAC missions/capabilities? -✓✓ DAME
• How many emergency exits are there on a CH-47? -✓✓ 10 emergency exits
• The UH-60 comes equipped w/ how many first aid kits? -✓✓ 3 first aid kits
• How many fire extinguishers are on the UH-60? -✓✓ 2 fire extinguishers
• What reference material covers Aeromedical Evacuation? -✓✓ ATP 4-02.2
• ACL for combat equip. troops for the CH-46E? -✓✓ 24
• What is the flight time of the AH-64? -✓✓ 2 hrs. 30 mins.
• What is the cruise speed of the UH-60? -✓✓ 120 knots
[2026] | UPDATED ACTUAL Exam | Final
Review
• The primary use for the CH-47 when used during CASEVAC missions? -✓✓ MASCAS
• What is the crew of the LUH-72A when used for CASEVAC ops? -✓✓ 3 (Pilot, Co-
Pilot, Crew Chief)
• What is the length of the High Performance Utility Hoist? -✓✓ 256ft (250ft is usable)
• ACL for the CH-47 when used for CASEVAC Ops? -✓✓ 24 litter & 1 ambulatory or 31
ambulatory
• If an obstacle is on approach route is eight meters tall and the obstacle on the
departure route is ten meters tall on your LZ/PZ, what is the unusable space for the
departure route? -✓✓ 100m
• What reference material covers LZ/PZ Operations? -✓✓ FM 3-21.38
• What are the dimensions of the reference lights that mark an additional touchdown
point for cargo aircraft? -✓✓ 10m
• What is the first step in HLZ setup (LZ/PZ ops)? -✓✓ Selecting
• What size landing point is required for a CH-47 w/ a long line during nighttimeops? -
✓✓ Size 7, 150m
• Why must your sleeves be rolled down when working on aircraft? -✓✓ To protect
against flying debris/flash fires
• What reference material covers Aircraft Safety? -✓✓ FM 3-99
• What does the acronym DROP mean? -✓✓ Decide mobility level. Reduce
unnecessary gear. Organize resupply methods. Police the team.
• What are the three portions of the aircraft must be avoided? -✓✓ Main & Tail rotor
blades, cargo hook
• In case of fire, when should you exit the aircraft? -✓✓ Immediately
, • Chalk/Load -✓✓ personnel or equip. designated to be moved
• What are the 6 factors that determine abort criteria? -✓✓ Weather, Available Aircraft,
Time, Mission Essential Combat Power, Mission Criticality, Enemy
• What are the components of an Air Route? -✓✓ (SP) Starting Point, (ACP) Air Control
Point, Flight Path (4 Flight Routes)
• What are the three terrain flight modes? -✓✓ NAP of the Earth, Contour, Low Level
• What reference material covers Aircraft Orientation? -✓✓ FM 3-04
• What is the cruise speed of the AH-6J/MH-6J? -✓✓ 110 - 120 knots
• What is the max speed of the AH-64? -✓✓ 145 knots
• Max ACL for the MV-22 w/out seats? -✓✓ 32 pax
• What is the proper angle to approach the LUH-72A w/ engines running? -✓✓ 45
degrees from the front
• What is the crash position of the LUH-72A? -✓✓ Sit up right/muzzle pointed down
• How far will you move away form the aircraft after crashing? -✓✓ 100m
• Average gallons per hour on the AH-64? -✓✓ 175 gallons
• What are the 4 basic AEROMEDEVAC missions/capabilities? -✓✓ DAME
• How many emergency exits are there on a CH-47? -✓✓ 10 emergency exits
• The UH-60 comes equipped w/ how many first aid kits? -✓✓ 3 first aid kits
• How many fire extinguishers are on the UH-60? -✓✓ 2 fire extinguishers
• What reference material covers Aeromedical Evacuation? -✓✓ ATP 4-02.2
• ACL for combat equip. troops for the CH-46E? -✓✓ 24
• What is the flight time of the AH-64? -✓✓ 2 hrs. 30 mins.
• What is the cruise speed of the UH-60? -✓✓ 120 knots